Optical Assembly Technician

Leonardo Electronics US Inc; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Leonardo Electronics US Inc in Tucson, AZ is seeking an Optical Assembly Technician to assemble optical systems with laser diodes and micro-optical components, and to perform hands-on tests and data collection for high power diode devices.

The role requires meticulous mechanical work, experience in semiconductor manufacturing, and ability to operate precision optical and testing equipment in a clean room environment.

Qualifications

• Associates degree in optics, electronics or similar field preferred.
• Experience in semiconductor manufacturing environment.
• Familiarity with MS Excel, MS Access, MS Word and PowerPoint desirable.

Responsibilities

• Assemble optical systems with laser diodes and micro-optical components.
• Provide support to related production assembly and test processes.
• Manipulate XYZ stages to characterize performance of laser diode components and communicate results to the production staff.
• Ability to perform various tests on high powered laser diodes.
• Ability to operate high power electrical equipment.
• Ability to set up optical test equipment.
• Ability to operate automated laser characterization system.
• Ability to operate high magnification imaging system.
• Ability to operate laser engraving system.
• Post data to Excel spreadsheets and manufacturing systems databases.
• Work with small hand tools such as tweezers, vacuum wands, torque and hex drivers.
• Perform inspections using microscopes.

Skills

Detail oriented

Mechanical dexterity

Independent worker

Communication skills

Education

Associates degree in optics, electronics or similar field

Tools

MS Excel

MS Access

MS Word

PowerPoint

Job description

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Optical Assembly Technician

Full Time Tucson, AZ, US

13 days ago Requisition ID: 1489

Job Purpose:

Responsible for assembly of micro-optical components and characterization of laser diode based optical systems. Perform hands-on assembly, tests and data collection for high power laser diodes devices. Provide support to related production assembly and test processes.

Duties:

• Assemble optical systems with laser diodes and micro-optical components.
• Provide support to related production assembly and test processes.
• Manipulate XYZ stages to characterize performance of laser diode components and communicate results to the production staff.
• Ability to perform various tests on high powered laser diodes.
• Ability to operate high power electrical equipment.
• Ability to set up optical test equipment.
• Ability to operate automated laser characterization system.
• Ability to operate high magnification imaging system.
• Ability to operate laser engraving system.
• Ability to post data to Excel spreadsheets and manufacturing systems databases.
• Ability to work with small hand tools such as tweezers, vacuum wands, torque and hex drivers.
• Ability to perform inspection using low and high-power microscopes.

Skills/Qualifications:

Detail oriented, mechanical dexterity. Experience in semiconductor manufacturing environment and working with fiber coupling and precision opto-mechanical alignment is preferred. Associates degree in optics, electronics or similar field highly preferred. Familiarity with MS Excel, MS Access, MS Word and PowerPoint are desirable. Experience with laser diode diagnostic equipment desirable (beam measurement cameras, oscilloscopes, photo diodes, power supplies, TEC controllers, and spectrometers). Good verbal and written communication skills - ability to graph data and prepare reports. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Ability to work in 10,000 class clean room environment wearing bunny suit with face and head mask and gloves for entire production shift. Safety glasses required for some operations. Stand or sit at workstation for entire production shift.

[NOTE: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.]

Leonardo is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.